Why do ducklings follows their mother?

Duck senses respond to the earths magnetic feild, male are attracted to the north pole and females the south, occaisionally ducks get confused and males go south and females go north , this results into a homosexual wave to spread through the duck population resulting in the extinction of several species of bible bashing ducks.

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